Question

Complete the statements about calculating mean using the data set: 4, 6, 1, 9, 12, 3, 11,2

First, add the values in the data set. The sum is
The mean, or average, is found by dividing this sum by
The mean is

Answer 1

48

8

6

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer: 6

Order the Numbers

Before: 4, 6, 1, 9, 12, 3, 11, 2

After: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 11, 12

Add

1+2+3+4+6+9+11+12=48

Sum: 48

Divide

48÷8=6

Mean: 6